Hypertension (HTN or HT), also known as high blood pressure (HBP), is a long term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated. High blood pressure usually does not cause symptoms. Long term high blood pressure, however, is a major risk factor for coronary artery disease, stroke, heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, vision loss, and chronic kidney disease. High blood pressure is classified as either primary (essential) high blood pressure or secondary high blood pressure.
Great Britain owns USA Page 1 of 7 Great Britain owns USA By: Stephen Kimbol AmesQueen Elizabeth controls and has amended U.S. Social Security, as follows:S.I. 1997 NO. 1778 The Social Security (United States of America) Order 1997 Made22nd of July 1997 coming into force 1st September 1997.
O, Canada! The British were certainly grateful that they had Canada to rely on during the American Revolution. This Canadian Heritage website explains how Britain acquired Canadian lands after the Seven Years War and how it utilized these areas during the war with America.he British seemed unbeatable. During the previous 100 years, the British had enjoyed triumph after triumph over nations as powerful as France and Spain. At first glance, the odds were clearly against the Americans.